2012 Panelists

Dance

Thomas DeFrantz
Writer, director, professor, researcher, Duke University
Durham, NC

Simone Forti
Dancer, choreographer, writer, adjunct professor UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Alma Guillermoprieto
Reporter
Mexico City, Mexico

Film/Video

Romi Crawford
Professor, curator, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Ralph McKay
Independent programmer, and program advisor, Rotterdam Film Festival
Marfa, TX

Esther Robinson
Film director and producer, founder, ArtHome
Brooklyn, NY

Music

Derek Bermel
Composer/clarinetist
Brooklyn, NY

Tania León
Composer and conductor; distinguished professor, City University of New York
Nyack, NY

David Wessel
Professor of music, co-director, Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Theatre

Vanessa Gilbert
Interdisciplinary artist and curator, producing director, graduate playwriting program, Brown University
Providence, RI

Daniel Alexander Jones
Independent live artist, assistant professor of theatre, Fordham University
New York, NY

Kristin Marting
Director of hybrid work and artistic director, HERE
New York, NY

Visual Arts

Hannah B Higgins
Professor, art history, University of Illinois, Chicago
Chicago, IL

David Joselit
Carnegie Professor, history of art, Yale University
New Haven, CT

Clara Kim
Senior curator, Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN